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Re: initrd breaks if VMALLOC_RESERVE is increased - Linux
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Timothy Baldwin |
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Re: initrd breaks if VMALLOC_RESERVE is increased - Linux |
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Sun, 11 Jan 2004 15:27:20 +0000 |
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On Sunday 11 January 2004 09:55, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote:
> On Saturday 10 January 2004 11:48, Timothy Baldwin wrote:
[snip changes to boot()]
> Why do you need these changes?
They remove an arbitary 1GiB limit when passing values to the mem= option
greater than 4GiB. On second thought's these are of limited use as current
Linux versions have this limit as well, and no one needs 1GiB of device
drivers x86. I therefore agree they are rather pointless.
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